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Other fired LAPD officers want their cases reviewed after Dorner incident
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Apr 29, 2013
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Other fired LAPD officers want their cases reviewed after Dorner incident
The LAPD may review more than three dozen firings because of the incident surrounding Christopher Dorner.
A police cruiser is parked outside a police department in Riverside. The department was heavily secured by guards with automatic weapons.
A police cruiser is parked outside a police department in Riverside. The department was heavily secured by guards with automatic weapons.
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The LAPD may review more than three dozen firings because of the incident surrounding Christopher Dorner.

The LAPD may review more than three dozen firings after the incident surrounding Christopher Dorner.

Dorner, dismissed from the department in 2008, made headlines in February for a deadly rampage in revenge for his ousting. But his allegations that the police department is racist and corrupt struck a chord with other fired officers. Forty of them are asking that the LAPD review their cases for wrongful termination.

Joining us for more is Joel Rubin, police reporter for the LA Times.